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France: Macron downplays 'deep-rooted racism' for Nahel's killing; blames online games for violence
World | Jul 02, 2023, 09:45 AM ISTIt is worth mentioning the country was under massive violent protests after an Alergian root teenager was shot during a traffic stop. The video showed two officers at the window of the car, one with his gun pointed at the driver.
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France: Protestors barge into malls, loot expensive bikes, iPhones; Macron asks to delete videos
World | Jul 01, 2023, 01:04 PM ISTMacron zeroed in on social media platforms that have relayed dramatic images of vandalism and cars and buildings being torched, saying they are playing a “considerable role” in the violence.
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2 dead in hostage-taking incident near Paris
World | Dec 18, 2020, 12:28 PM ISTAt least two people were killed following a hostage-taking incident in the French region of Val-d'Oise, about 20 km north of Paris, according to reports.
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Orthodox priest injured in shooting near church in French city Lyon
World | Oct 31, 2020, 10:48 PM ISTTwo days after a brutal knife attack in the French city of Nice, a gunman on Saturday wounded an Orthodox priest in a shooting near a church in the French city of Lyon.
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'Those who abuse Messenger of Allah will have a painful punishment': Zakir Naik provokes again
World | Oct 30, 2020, 05:09 PM ISTAmid heated debate over Islamophobia on social media, controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik warned of dire consequences to those who abuse the Messenger of Allah.
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Protests grow across world against French president Emmanuel Macron
News | Oct 30, 2020, 09:11 AM ISTProtests are growing across the world against the French president Emmanuel Macron and his perceived attacks on Islam and the Prophet.
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Muslims have right to be angry, kill millions of French people: Malaysia's ex-PM Mahathir Mohamad
World | Oct 29, 2020, 08:41 PM ISTMalaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday that Muslims have a "right to be angry and to kill millions of French people".
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France: 3 killed in attack at Nice church, attacker shouted 'Allah Akbar'
World | Oct 29, 2020, 07:09 PM ISTAn attacker armed with a knife killed three people at a church Thursday in the Mediterranean city of Nice, authorities said. It was the third attack in two months in France.
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Paris shooter gunned down after firing on police, killing 1 officer
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France extends post-attacks state of emergency for 3 months
World | Feb 17, 2016, 07:54 AM ISTParis: France's Parliament has overwhelmingly approved a three-month extension of a state of emergency imposed after deadly attacks around Paris in November, even as rights groups say it undermines fundamental freedoms.Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve argued
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Rajya Sabha condemns recent terror attacks in France and other places
National | Dec 02, 2015, 06:46 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rajya Sabha today strongly condemned the recent terror attacks in France, Turkey and other countries and said people of India stand in solidarity with their counterparts in these nations.The members observed silence as
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Amid security threats France bans public demos in Paris until Thursday
World | Nov 15, 2015, 07:39 AM ISTParis: France has banned public demonstrations in its capital and the surrounding area until Thursday following a series of deadly attacks, police said on Saturday.Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve announced that all public demonstrations would be
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PM Modi arrives in Turkey for G 20 Summit, Terror to top agenda
World | Nov 15, 2015, 07:14 AM ISTAntalya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Turkey's Mediterranean city of Antalya on Saturday after a three-day visit to Britain for the annual G20 Summit meeting that gets underway on Sunday.Prime Minister is likely to
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US regrets not sending prominent official to Paris march
World | Jan 13, 2015, 08:21 AM ISTWashington: The US, facing a barrage of criticism for President Barack Obama's decision not to attend Sunday's anti-terrorism unity march in Paris, admitted Monday that it should have sent a higher profile official."It is fair
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French radio releases audio said to be of kosher supermarket attacker
World | Jan 11, 2015, 09:18 AM ISTFrench radio RTL released an audio recording on Saturday, which is said to be of the attacker, Amedy Coulibaly, who seized hostages in a kosher supermarket in Paris.In the recording Coulibaly lashes out over Western
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France fears more attacks, cops say woman suspect at large 'armed, dangerous'
World | Jan 10, 2015, 09:02 AM ISTParis: What started as a hunt for two terror suspects grew into something worse — fears of a nest of terrorists that could strike again in the heart of Paris. The suspects in three attacks
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President Hollande declares Jan 8 mourning day in France
World | Jan 08, 2015, 10:07 AM ISTParis: French President Francois Hollande announced, during his brief televised declaration on Wednesday evening, Thursday, January 8, is a mourning day all over France, and flags will be at half staff for three days, for